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Blatt, Genevieve, 1913-

Bio: Genevieve Blatt (1913-1996) was co-founder Americans for Democratic Action; Chief Examiner of the Pittsburgh Civil Service Commission; Secretary of Internal Affairs, 1954-1957; member of LBJ's Consumer Advisory Council; Assistant Director of the…

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Blackman, Merrell

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Blackman, Herbert N.

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Blackburn, William M. (William Martin), 1939-

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Black, John W. (John Woodland), 1925-

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Black, Eugene R. (Eugene Robert), b. 1898

Bio: Eugene R. Black (1898-1992) was a banker who also served in the administration of President Lyndon B. Johnson. He became a member of the President's Advisory Committee on Supersonic Transport in April 1964 and then served as Special Adviser to…

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Black, David Statler, 1928-

Bio: David Statler Black (b. 1928), lawyer and government official, was General Counsel at the Bureau of Public Roads in the U.S. Department of the Interior from 1961 to 1963. He was Vice Chairman of the Federal Power Commission from 1963 to 1966,…

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Birkhead, Kenneth Milton, 1914-1979

Bio: Kenneth Milton Birkhead (1914-1979), a democrat involved in many campaigns, was the Associate Director of Public Relations for the Research Division of the Democratic National Committee, during the 1948 presidential campaign. From 1961 to 1968,…

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Bird, Horace V. (Horace Virgil), 1912-1984

Bio: Horace Virgil Bird was born June 16, 1912, in Ryan, Oklahoma. He received his commission as ensign in the U.S. Navy in 1933. He advanced through the grades to rear admiral in 1963, and served as commander of the Naval Forces Marianas from 1964…

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Billings, William F.

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Biddle, Livingston, 1918-

Bio: Livingston Biddle (1919-2002) was a staff member for Senator Claiborne Pell, 1963-1965; Deputy to the Chairman, National Endowment for the Arts, 1966-1967; Chairman, Arts division, Fordham University, 1968-1970; Chairman, Pennsylvania Ballet…

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Bibolet, Roland

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Bertsch, Howard

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Berry, Levette J. (Joe)

Bio: Levette "Joe" Berry (1910-1987) was a microbiologist and educator; Member, Board of Governors, then Chairman, American Academy of Microbiology, 1967-1972; and Chairman, Department of Microbiology, University of at Austin, 1970-1975.

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Bennett, Robert LaFollette, 1912-2002

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Bennett, Ivan L., Jr.

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Bellmon, Henry.

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Bell, Jack, 1904-1975

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Belen, Frederick C. (Frederick Christopher), 1913-

Bio: Frederick Christopher Belen (b. 1913) was secretary to Congressman Andrew Transue for the 75th congress, secretary to Congressman George D. O'Brien for the 77th-79th congresses, and counsel and chief counsel to the Post Office and Civil…

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Behringer, Marjorie

Bio: Biology teacher; Professor of Biology, University of North Dakota at Grand Forks, author of widely used high school and college biology textbooks

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Beech, Keyes

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Bean, Woodrow

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Baz Manero, Javier

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Bartlett, Vide G.

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Bartlett, Charles L.

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Barrow, Robert H.

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Barrow, Allen E.

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Ball, Robert M.

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Ball, Edgar L.

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Baker, Robert G. (Bobby)

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Baker, Donald M.

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Baird, Charles F. (Charles Fitz), 1922-

Bio: Charles Fitz Baird (b. 1922) was Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Financial Management from 1966 to 1967, and Under Secretary of the Navy from 1967 to 1969. Prior to his service with the Department of the Navy, he worked for the Standard Oil…

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Babcock, John E.

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Attig, Francis J.

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Aspinall, Wayne N.

Bio: Wayne Aspinall (1896-1983) was an attorney; Representative, then Speaker, of the Colorado House of Representatives, 1931-1939; Senator, Colorado State Senate, 1939-1948; and U.S Congressman, Colorado, 1949-1973.

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Ashmore, Harry

Bio: Harry Ashmore (1916-1998) was executive editor, Arkansas Gazette, Little Rock, Arkansas; and Executive Vice President and later President, Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, 1969-1974. He was a columnist and author and was active…

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Anton, James, 1914-

Bio: James Anton (b. 1914) was a New Hampshire State Representative from 1946 to 1947, assistant clerk in the U.S. Senate from 1947 to 1953, and Special Counsel to the Senate Preparedness Investigating Subcommittee from 1952 to 1956. He also served…

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Angevine, David W., 1917-2008

Bio: David W. Angevine, of Park Forest, Illinois, American consumer advocate, was a member of President John F. Kennedy's Consumer Advisory Council. Angevine attended the University of Kansas, and did his graduate work at the University of Kansas,…

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Anderson, M. J.

Bio: M. J. Anderson (1908-2004) was an African-American civic leader; president and co-founder of the Texas Association of Real Estate Brokers; founder and president of the United Political Organization of Texas; and State Department representative…

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Anderson, Lucille

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